Direct Code Injection Flaw in Sysinfo Product from Vendor
CVE-2006-1831

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 April 2006

What is CVE-2006-1831?

The vulnerability in Sysinfo allows attackers to exploit a direct static code injection flaw in sysinfo.cgi. By manipulating the 'name' parameter with a leading semicolon, remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands, leading to potential unauthorized access and control of the affected systems. This issue arises specifically in Sysinfo 1.21 and potentially in earlier versions up to 2.25, making it crucial for users to upgrade to secure their environments.

References

EPSS Score

19% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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